Ellis Parker Butler Editorially Speaking
Stewart Cutting Jr profiles Ellis Parker Butler the popular humorist and author of Pies Is Pigs. Born in Muscatine Iowa he avoided newspaper training and writes in a gentle humane way with humor. He is married with four children two of them twins and enjoys fishing and tulip cultivation.
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Whoaa
United States
Muscatine
Star Autor
Tulkington
Stewart Cutting
Fractured Tale of Mistaken Identity at Midnight
A narrator recounts a bizarre midnight altercation with his brother in law George Tithers after mistaking him for his wife Susan. The scene shifts from marble bench to a lily pond as the narrator explains a planned separation, while George, soaked and bemused, quips about the farce and their strained marriage.
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George ‘Withers
Hev
Baldy
Susan
George
George Bewers
Arny
Long Island
George Tithers
Wiyepool
Tomnorrow
Stage managers for a married life twist in a comic house tale
Augustus Tulkington and his wife Susan drift toward a bold experiment as George and Amelia Tithers stage manage their marriage. Thirteen monthly disguises, rival lovers, and a run of comedic crises test monotony and devotion, ending with a vow to cherish the familiar.
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George
Susan
George Tithers
Gussie
Sue
Gustus
Amelia
Lord Algy
Lady Mercedes
Ella
Baldy
Wyke
Westminster Abbey
Susie
Mercedes
Augustus
King Solomon
Henry Wighth
Lord Byron
Tithy
Tithers
Cleopatra
Sheba
Tosala
Ametiy
Augustus Tulkington
Amelia Tithers
Self
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Digaleton
Winston Bopple
Carroy
Flick
Mr. P. Diggleton
Swann
Diggleton
HW. P. Diggleton
Sambe
Mary P. Miller
H. P. Diggleton
Mary B P. Muller
George Wilhers
Newport
Alaska
Tulkigton
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LA. Diggleton
Norne
Fletaal
Mar
Tulle
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Tronk
Eve
Garden of Eden
Ninober
Tulkington
Bursin
Palm Beach
Slwnaya
Pygmy Family Size and Customs Described by Writer
A World Wife Magazine writer notes pygmy families typically have four to five members with one husband, one or two wives, and about two children. She describes marriages, parenting, and a low view of riches outside the forest, calling outsiders “wood nuts” with contempt toward nonforest peoples.
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Ah World Wife Magazine
I Seuid
Britain’s Debt to Scalawage and the Ife Navigator
A fractured historical fragment discusses an English-speaking world honoring Cook, a navigator praised by some and scorned by others. The text weaves conjecture about reverence, indentured service, and speculative ties to a distant empire, reflecting a jumble of names and eras with unclear factual anchors.
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Britain
Ife
Hones Cook
Honorel
Plover
Sone
Empire
Erie
Most Remarkable Bird Linsetain of Beis Gulu
A historical note describes a remarkable bird studied by youths at the Beis Gulu society, referencing its wings, claws, and song in a curious, partial text. The piece mentions the New York Zoological Society and captivity observations, highlighting early museum or zoological interest in avian specimens.
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Beis Gulu
Awworld
New York
Remarkable Horsemanship by Relays Across Continents
Remarkable feats of endurance in horse riding are described with Charles XII of Sweden as a highlighted example. The text notes his 1,300 mile ride from Desastics in Turkey to Strelshit on the Baltic, accomplished in a new fortnight at about 60 miles per day.
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Charles XII
Sweden
Desastics
Turkey
Strelshit
Baltie
Quote on happiness and purpose by Henry James
The remark suggests true happiness comes from leaving self behind, but staying out requires a compelling task. James notes that an absorbing errand keeps one away from self focus, implying fulfillment lies in active endeavor beyond personal concerns.
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Donalder
Henry James
Aeneas Pride Highlighted by Detrit Free Press
Disjointed note recalls a man named Aeneas in his heart proud of his wife and her life choice. The reference hints at a “good deal” and a gown she insists on living. Details are fragmentary but imply domestic pride and personal decisions.
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Aonima
Strive to Achieve Inspiration From Stevenson Quote
A reflective excerpt notes that striving and hopeful travel hold greater value than final arrival, commending ongoing labor as the true measure of success. The passage attributes the sentiment to a quote associated with R. L. Stevenson.
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Ming
R, L. Stevenson
Vacation in the Northern Rockies Promises Refreshing Escape
In the Northern Rockies a vast scenic area offers forests streams waterfalls mountain lakes slow glaciers and wildflowers. Visitors can enjoy rustic inns Alpine chalets tepees trout hiking skyline trails mountain ponies and boating with options to extend trips to the Pacific Northwest Yellowstone and Coloma. Reserve early to avoid disappointment.
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Rockies
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